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Score Attack

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Top 150 best Steam games of all time tagged with Score Attack, according to gamer reviews.

Rank, title, date, tags, platforms and price Score Rating
8.30
95% 15,403 votes
8.28
97% 3,277 votes
8.28
98% 2,153 votes
8.26
96% 5,055 votes
8.09
97% 788 votes
8.08
95% 2,191 votes
7.99
99% 242 votes
7.96
98% 234 votes
7.91
94% 785 votes
7.85
97% 205 votes
7.85
98% 152 votes
7.77
99% 89 votes
7.68
92% 393 votes
7.66
100% 50 votes
7.62
100% 44 votes
7.62
94% 154 votes
7.60
100% 41 votes
7.59
94% 157 votes

Correlated tags

Correlation is how often another tag appears together with this tag. If one in every five games tagged with Score Attack is also tagged with a correlated tag, the correlated tag has 20% correlation. 100% correlation means the pair of tags always appear together.

Tags most frequently applied to the same games as Score Attack, with at least 15% correlation.

  1. Action 66%
  2. Singleplayer 65%
  3. Arcade 58%
  4. Casual 56%
  5. 2D 53%
  6. Indie 50%
  7. Colorful 33%
  8. Pixel Graphics 30%
  9. Retro 27%
  10. Shooter 25%
  11. 3D 23%
  12. Shoot 'Em Up 21%
  13. Controller 21%
  14. Bullet Hell 20%
  15. Top-Down 19%
  16. Puzzle 18%
  17. Cute 18%
  18. Family Friendly 17%
  19. Sci-fi 16%
  20. Minimalist 16%

The Score Attack tag refers to a gameplay mode or style in which the primary objective is to achieve the highest score possible. It emphasizes competition and challenges players to master the game mechanics and optimize their performance in order to earn the most points.

In a Score Attack game, players are typically presented with levels or stages that they must complete within a specified time limit or set of conditions. The main focus is not on progressing through a story or narrative, but on earning points by performing well.

Here are some key elements of Score Attack games:

  • Scoring Mechanics Score Attack games often have specific scoring systems with different criteria for earning points. Players may be rewarded for actions such as defeating enemies, collecting items, completing objectives quickly, performing special moves with precision, or chaining combos together.
  • Replayability Score Attack games usually have high replay value as players strive to improve their score, aiming for perfection. Each playthrough provides an opportunity to discover new strategies and optimize gameplay, encouraging repeated attempts.
  • Leaderboards In many Score Attack games, there are leaderboards where players can compare their scores with others globally or among friends. This adds an extra layer of competition and motivation as players strive to climb up the rankings.

Examples of games that incorporate Score Attack mechanics include:

  • Tetris(Many iterations): In Tetris, clearing lines quickly and efficiently earns points. Players compete against themselves or others' high scores while trying to manage falling blocks effectively.

  • Guitar Heroseries: Players attempt to match the notes displayed on the screen with their controllers while playing popular songs. Accomplishing accurate presses and stringing together combos boosts the score.

  • Geometry Wars series: These arcade-style shooters task players with surviving waves of enemies and avoiding obstacles. Defeating enemies and chaining together kills accrue points, allowing players to challenge for higher scores.

The Score Attack tag is indicative of games that emphasize competition, skill-building, and achieving high scores. They offer a gameplay experience that encourages repeated attempts and fosters a sense of improvement as players strive for mastery.

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